1、 In this section,you will hear six conversations between two speakers. For each conversation, there are several questions and each question is followed by three choices marked A, B and C. Listen carefully and then choose the best answer for each question.You will hear each conversation TWICE.Convers
2、ation 11. What did the man buy yesterday? A. A shirt. B. Some shoes. C. Some pants.2. Where does the man work? A. At a post office. B. At a clothing store. C. At a bank.Conversation 23. Who will take the woman to work this week? A. Matt . B. The man. C. She will drive herself.4. What kind of car doe
3、s Matt have now? A. A BMW. B. An Audi. C. A Mercedes-Benz.Conversation 35. What time was the mans appointment? A. 11:15. B. 11:30. C. 12:00.6. What happened earlier this morning? A. The doctor was late. B. The power went out. C. The Internet had some problems.Conversation 47. How long will it take t
4、o get to Paris? A. An hour. B. An hour and ten minutes. C. Two hours.8. How will the man get to the city center in Paris? A. By bus. B. By car. C. By air.9. How much will the man pay for the tickets? A. 60 pounds. B. 100 pounds. C. 300 pounds.Conversation 510. Which apartment do the speakers give up
5、 first? A. The one on 68th Street. B. The one on 72nd Street. C. The one on 80th Street.11. What does the woman think of the apartment on 80th Street? A. It has a better view. B. It has good parking. C. It has much space.12. What do the speakers agree to do in the end? A. Buy a new sofa. B. Put the
6、desk in the living room. C. Buy the apartment on 72nd Street.Conversation 613. What is not necessary for working at home? A. A printer. B. A TV set. C. A phone.14. What will happen in the future? A. People wont have to work at all. B. People can cook dinner with their computers. C. People can work a
7、t home for companies in different countries.15. How does the woman feel about technology? A. Confident. B. Worried. C. Disappointed.Section B (7.5 marks) Directions: In this section, you will hear a short passage. Listen carefully and then Jill in the numbered blanks with the information you have he
8、ard. Fill in each blank with NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS. You will hear the short passage TWICENews item 1 At least 16 people died in a serious accident on the M6 motorway in Lancashire early this morning.News item 2 Prime Minister and 17 have agreed to work together to find ways of combating inflation
9、(抗击通货膨胀) and reducing the present level of unemployment in 18 .News item 3A national bus strike will start on 19 .News item 4Police in Manchester continue their 20 the murderer of 71-year-old Jane Simpkins.Part II Language Knowledge (45 marks)Section A (15 marks) Directions: For each of the followin
10、g unfinished sentences there are four choices marked A, B, C and D. Choose the one that best completes the sentence.21. Love was a magnificent building _I built on the foundation of friendship, which took time to blossom.A. where B. which C. as D. what22. The widely-accepted character Duang on the I
11、nternet does not even exist in the Chinese dictionary. However, it _ like wildfire online in China recently.A. spread B. has spread C. had spread D. would spread23. It is amazing _you can do when you put mind, body and spirit into it. A. What B. how C. that D. which24.That evening, I stood proudly b
12、y the window and waved at my fans, with my heart_with joy.A. filling B. filled C. to fill D. being filled25. _how awful it would be if you had no way to matter, no way to make a difference, and no way to influence life positively.A. Imaging B. Imagined C. To imagine D. Imagine 26. Misunderstandings
13、arising from lack of social communication, unless _properly, may lead to serious problems.A. handling B. handled C. to handle D. it handled27. _your age or situation is, there is plenty of time to live richly.A. Whenever B. However C. Whichever D. Whatever28. _a positive contribution gives you a mor
14、e positive perspective.A. Made B. being made C. making D. having been made29. Wang Yaping, a woman astronaut, became the first person of China _in space.A. taught B. to teach C. teaching D. being taught30. Why did so many people stand by while the woman _in broad daylight?A. is being robbed B. had b
15、een robbed C. was being robbed D. has been robbed31. Thats why Im pleased to announce that the United States _ the number of our students who study in China to 100,000.A. will expand B. expand C. had expand D. expanded32. It was not until the early decades of the 20th century _ the magazine industry
16、 started to flourish.A. that B. when C. what D. before33. Buying clothes _ a hard job because the clothes a person likes _not very often fit him or her.A. are;do B. is;does C. are;does D. is;do34. Nowadays, people get interest in purchasing things from some websites in America, Britain, Germany and
17、France, because they find most goods are at _ those in Chinas market.A. cheap as half as B. the half price of C. as half cheap as D. half the price of35. It is high time we _ how to build and maintain trust in our societyA. consider B. have to consider C. considered D. could considerSection B (18 ma
18、rks) Directions: For each blank in the following passage there are four words or phrases marked A, B, C and D. Fill in each blank with the word or phrase that best fits the context.One afternoon I toured an art museum while waiting for my husband. I was looking forward to a 36 view of the masterpiec
19、e. A young 37 viewing the painting ahead of me chatted non-stop between themselves. I watched them for a moment and only to find that the wife was talking all the time. I admired the husbands 38 for him putting up with her constant words. 39 by their noise, I moved on. Later, I came across them seve
20、ral times and got away quickly. I was standing at the counter making a(n) 40 when the couple approached the exit. Before they left, the man reached into his pocket and pull out a white object. He 41 it into a long cane and then tapped his way into the coatroom to get his wifes jacket. “Hes a 42 man,
21、” the clerk at the counter said. “Most of us would give up if we were blind at such a young age. During his recovery, he made a vow (立誓)that his life wouldnt change. 43 , as before, he and his wife come in whenever there is a new art show.” “But what does he get out of the art?” I asked. “ He cant s
22、ee.” “Cant see? Youre 44 . He sees more than you or I do,” the clerk said. “His wife described each painting so clearly that he can clearly see it in his eyes.” I learned something about patience of a young wife describing paintings to a person without 45 and the courage of a husband who would not 4
23、6 blindness to alter his life. And I saw the love 47 by two people as I watched this couple walk away their arms intertwined.36. A. busy B. quiet C. simple D. ashamed37. A. couple B. girlfriend C. lady D. wife38. A. challenge B. imagination C. patience D. hardship39. A. Puzzled B. Satisfied C. Excit
24、ed D. Disturbed40. A. agreement B. change C. choice D. purchase41. A. fixed B. arranged C. shifted D. extended42. A. skilled B. careful C. lucky D. brave 43. A. However B. Therefore C. Anyhow D. Somewhat44. A. wrong B. right C. free D. stubborn45. A. view B. scenery C. scene D. sight46. A. get B. fo
25、rbid C. make D. let47. A. separated B. shared C. spent D. developedSection C (12 marks) Directions: Complete the following passage by filling in each blank with one word that best fits the context.Whenever a disaster takes place,thousands of people start to contact various organizations and post to
26、online groups in an effort to try to volunteer at 48 disaster site. Some even jump into their cars and drive to the area.But 49 most of these people dont realize is that spontaneous(自发的)volunteers 50 specific training can actually cause more problems rather than reduce them in a disaster situation.I
27、n disaster situations,volunteers 51 be mentally and physically prepared to work 16 hours a day or more in highlystressed situations. 52 may have to live in simple conditions,sleeping in a tent 53 they bring with them or a gym with many people. And what happens if you get to the situation 54 discover
28、 you cant handle what is happening around you? Volunteers who show up untrained can get in the way rather than provide some help. So make sure you are trained 55 you want to be a volunteer.Part Reading Comprehension (30 marks) Directions: Read the following three passages. Each passage is followed b
29、y several questions or unfinished statements. For each of them there are four choices marked A, B, C and D. Choose the one that fits best according to the information given in the passage.AOne of my best friends flew down from Alaska to celebrate her 40th birthday with me. We explored the countrysid
30、e with no real agenda or constraint. The grand finale (压轴戏) was a beautiful outdoor dinner filled with memorable conversation and laughter. We headed out on the one-and-a-half-hour mountain pass drive in the pitch dark, still engaged in deep conversation.About 45 miles from home, I noticed the low fuel light was on, and I looked on my cars computer to see that we had one mile until we were out of fuel. Oh, no! How could I have forgotten to check before heading out of the town? I didnt want to alarm my friend, and didnt interrupt her story. I started praying and told my
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